As a result of the loss of performing members and staff, combined with the need to recruit and rebuild the corps, Forgemen from Sheffield will not take the competitive filed in either BYBA or DCUK this year. "The corps is continuing upon our voyage of change that will result in the long term sustainability of […]
Due to demand from its members, Distant Thunder have set up a members blog to record marching members experiences during the 2006 season. Hot on the heels of some DCI corps, they are the first UK corps to launch a public blog on their internet website. Postings will follow after rehearsals, events and competitions giving […]
Drum Corps Europe has activated a new domain name: drumcorpseurope.org. This will be the new starting point from where visitors of the DCE website can proceed to their own language (English, Dutch, German or French). The old DCE website was hosted on the drumcorps.nl domain. The DCE management decided that a Dutch TLD (.nl) is […]
Details of the Glassmen’s ‘Entertrainment Clinic’ are now available. The clinic will be held on the day of the East of England Invitational that will be held in Peterborough on July 2nd. The Entertrainment Clinic will be held between 3.30 and 5.00 PM. Attendees of the clinic will participate on the field with the Glassmen […]
Ticket sale for the DCE European Championships 2006 (September 23rd in Rotterdam – The Netherlands) will start next week, May 1st. Tickets will be available through the Drum Corps Europe website. Tickets will be available in the webshop. There will be two price levels: one for the centre section of the stand, and one for […]
Last Saturday the traditional presentation of the program was given at the corps hall in Hilversum. Every year, the Saturday before Koninginnedag, the Beatrix family presents her programs. Unfortunately this time, Beatrix Brass and Beatrix Percussion Ensemble were not there due to unfortunate circumstances, but Jong Beatrix and Beatrix’ Drum & Bugle Corps were present […]
The info pages for the DCE Championships 2006 in Rotterdam have been published on the DCE website today. The information includes the line-up, corps repertoires and other corps details. 26 Corps from 5 European countries will participate in this year’s Championships. The event will start at 9.00 AM with the Open Class Prelims, followed by […]
The weekend of the 1st of April featured the last rehearsal weekend for the drum line and the first outdoor rehearsal for the corps! The weekend began on Friday at 8 o’clock in the corps hall where the drum line rehearsed in sections until 21.30. The bass line worked on the opener, Artistry Suite, and […]
Sheffield-based Concord Drum & Bugle Corps is delighted to announce that they have been invited by the Maltese Tourist Board to participate in their annual Historic Cites Festival during October 2006. The corps will spend six days in the Mediterranean island, performing at various city locations and taking part in the very prestigious Valletta Military […]
Arrangements and briefings outlining the plans for the Senators during the summer of 2006 were finalised and communicated to the Senators Membership at a recent meeting. The corps will be particpating in DCUK and DCE, along with several other trips to mainland Europe. The corps will have applied for membership of Drum Corps United Kingdom […]
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